In this rapidly shifting and disruptive world, trust and quality must be the cornerstones that drive how we serve the public interest and enhance confidence in the capital markets.

Katie Kummer

EY Global Deputy Vice Chair – Public Policy

Three decades leading and coaching diverse teams. Helping shape EY public policy goals. Mother to twin girls. Sports enthusiast. Movie buff. Strong proponent of workplace neurodiversity.

Katie engages with a broad range of stakeholders around the world, contributing to policy debates and providing insights and perspectives on a range of issues across audit, tax, corporate reporting and corporate governance, and increasingly digital innovation, data privacy, cybersecurity and the future of work. In her 30 years with the EY organization, Katie has led international teams in both client-serving and Professional Practice roles.

Before Public Policy, Katie was a member of the EY Americas FSO Quality Network where she coached public company engagement teams on complex auditing issues. She previously spent seven years in the EY Professional Practice group, monitoring external inspections and overseeing internal AQR inspections, both in and outside the US.

Katie is a member of the EY Global Disability Working Group, the Partner Consulting Council for the EY AccessAbilities Network Steering Committee and also sits on the Board of the National Capital Area’s chapter of Autism Speaks.

How Katie is building a better working world

As an advocate for EY Neurodiversity Centers of Excellence, Katie recognizes how diverse talent helps advance business, capital markets and society as a whole. She also works in the business community to expand and support other local neurodiversity programs. 

Katie's latest thinking

Five priorities to build trust in ESG

ESG investing is at a critical moment. As historical levels of capital are fed into ESG funds, questions emerge on how useful ESG data is. Find out more.

14 Jul 2022 Katie Kummer +1

What to watch as global ESG reporting standards take shape

The launch of the International Sustainability Standards Board is a significant development in the transition toward a green economy.

11 Nov 2021 Katie Kummer
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